{"product_id":"end-of-abundance-in-tech-how-it-leaders-can-find-efficiencies-to-drive-business-value-hardcover","title":"End of Abundance in Tech: How It Leaders Can Find Efficiencies to Drive Business Value - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Debow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSustainable Tech Solutions for Enterprise Scalability\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe modern economy runs on technology; it is the backbone of all major businesses. From firing packets of information between customers and websites to tracking customer demographics and purchase history-every bit of information that occurs online is captured through data. As businesses scale and transactions grow, the volume of data (and the number of servers required to store it) creates an increasingly complex environment that makes managing and monitoring the overall health of your organization's technology stack a dizzying task for even the most well-informed IT professional. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFortunately for today's CDOs, CTOs, CIOs, and even CFOs, the founder and CEO of Fortified, a leading database managed service provider, Ben DeBow has written \u003ci\u003eEnd of Abundance in Tech: How IT Leaders Can Find Efficiencies to Drive Business Value.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeBow's patent-pending approach allows IT executives to: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a technology environment that's more efficient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease server resource productivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide better financial transparency into the technology costs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptimize system scalability, performance, and stability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePotentially save millions that were previously tied up in inefficient technology practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo determine the health, efficiency, and capacity of their systems, leaders need solutions they can act on. Yet, many technology leaders lack real insights into the health of their technology environment at the organizational level. In a refreshing shakeup of the status quo, DeBow's book equips IT executives with actionable solutions for managing and monitoring technology health so they can maximize the efficiency of the enterprise's entire tech stack and deliver measurable value to the bottom line. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the tech health blueprint in \u003ci\u003eEnd of Abundance in Tech: How IT Leaders Can Find Efficiencies to Drive Business Value, \u003c\/i\u003e IT leaders can begin to take action to make their systems healthier and more mature. What's more, these actions can be mapped to key performance indicators (KPIs), or objectives and key results (OKRs), at the top level of the enterprise. An unprecedented, detailed understanding of your technology spend and its alignment with project pricing is possible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn from DeBow's experience improving systems for some of the largest insurance, hospitality, and software enterprises in the world, along with firsthand advice from CTOs, CIOs, and CFOs who are out there fighting for efficiency in their organizations every day.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe technology industry has been living in an era of abundance for two decades. That's about to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Billions of dollars are wasted every year due to a lack of attention, awareness, or expertise in measuring the health and efficiency of technology systems as companies scale. It's time to move from the era of abundance to the era of efficiency.\" - Ben DeBow, CEO and Founder, Fortified\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIT professionals have been too focused on the here and now instead of creating real long-term value for their organizations. In his book, End of Abundance in Tech: How IT Leaders Can Find Efficiencies to Drive Business Value, data and optimization expert Ben DeBow offers a systemized approach for improving the health and efficiency of technology systems beyond today's accepted KPIs. It's time to shift the focus from measuring the capacity and costs of technology systems today and plan for the next three to five years so we know the total cost of applications over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith insights from boots-on-the-ground IT and data experts from retail, healthcare, and finance, and from the vantage point of both financial and environmental sustainability, as it takes substantial energy to power inefficient systems, DeBow presents an action plan to define and assess workload health metrics to impact real change. Only with this type of approach will the tech industry be fully prepared to tackle the necessary tradeoffs and meet the challenges to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**Ben DeBow is on a mission to evolve corporate mindsets with a focus on workload health and analytics. Visit www.bendebow.com to learn more. **\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEN DEBOW\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder and CEO of Fortified, a next-generation database managed services provider. His ability to quickly identify and solve data problems is hailed by enterprises including Allstate, Intuit, Credit Suisse, JP Morgan Chase, Global Payments, and Sabre. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA noted authority on Microsoft SQL Server, DeBow is creating a movement to replace the era of abundance in IT with the era of efficiency. His patent-pending approach helps companies efficiently scale systems to support data and business growth while minimizing risk and gaining financial transparency. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeBow earned degrees in Information Systems and Accounting from the University of Cincinnati. An avid explorer and BBQ connoisseur, he is a member of the Entrepreneurs' Organization which enables him to meet fellow game changers from across the world. He lives and works in Charlotte, NC.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 209\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44713641574535,"sku":"9798887500324","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/hocK1yS4-29798887500324.webp?v=1779576620","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/end-of-abundance-in-tech-how-it-leaders-can-find-efficiencies-to-drive-business-value-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}